Born in Kendal, Cumbria, Robinson began his career with Blackburn Rovers, before being released in 2001, aged 20.

He was released by Southend after one year, and has since played for a number of Conference clubs – Morecambe, Southport and, since 2006, Forest Green.

[4] After two seasons at The New Lawn Robinson dropped into semi professional football when he signed for Bath City in May 2009 after Forest Green failed to offer him a new contract.

[10] In August 2011, Robinson made his debut for Evo Stik Southern Premier Division club Evesham United in a game against Oxford City.

[11] Robinson also joined Conference side, AFC Telford United in September 2011 as a backup goalkeeper on non-contract terms.